Mary Nneka

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<b>The dilemma</b> At the age of 35, I was single and childless, so I considered egg freezing. I found a clinic, sorted out transport and worked out costs. But before I went ahead I spoke to a close friend who strongly warned me against the idea. She stated removing eggs from your body and storing them in …

"Two years into our marriage, I found out that he was spending a ton of our money at our local casino."<p>Getty Images<p>Before getting hitched, you'll probably talk about how many kids you want, where you'd like to live, and other game of LIFE stuff. But in real life, it's a little more complicated than …

If you’re looking for a new job, the internet is full of helpful tips. “7 Things You Can Do to Build an Awesome Personal Brand!” one headline declares. “6 Branding Tips for Job Seekers!” blares another. After all, in this fast-paced economy, you can’t just apply for new positions; you need to brand …

LinkedIn, Monster.com, and other job websites have revolutionized the way that companies look for new hires. But they’ve also made it easier for those companies to sort candidates based on factors like where they went to school and which companies they’ve worked at in the past—which can narrow the …

In the 1970s, two psychologists proved, once and for all, that humans are not rational creatures. Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky discovered “cognitive biases,” showing that that humans systematically make choices that defy clear logic.<p>But what Kahneman and Tversky acknowledged, and is all too …

A global forum has found that the generation born since 1980 is having a profound effect on government and business.<p>Opinions expressed by <i>Entrepreneur</i> contributors are their own.<p>The World Government Summit in Dubai always leaves its attendees and viewers with a gratified, inspirational understanding …

Hikari Yokoyama, the supremely elegant cultural entrepreneur and cofounder of the Paddle8 auction site, has a new gig. As artistic director of New York’s recently opened co-working club Spring Place, she has begun unveiling a program that connects with events about town, such as Fashion Week, the …

I want to restart my career after having had a baby, but I’m getting no interest at all<p><b>When my son was born in 2012 I decided to take an extended break from paid work to look after him. I had been working in environmental education and the role wasn’t very child friendly, and after paying for</b> …